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Big River
March 19, 1977
Winterland Arena

The intro is longer than most. Bouncy uptempo version. Excellent jamming.
1
Alabama Getaway
Sept. 12, 1982
Lakeland Civic Center

Always a good way to open the show.
1
Greatest Story Ever Told
Sept. 12, 1982
Lakeland Civic Center

I like the way they play this - it isn't direct and in your face. More exploratory than most.
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Sugar Magnolia
Sept. 12, 1982
Lakeland Civic Center

Man, I love these '82 Sugar Mags. Tje energy, focus and execution. They are so damn lively - excellent fast tempo serves this song well.
4
Bertha
April 4, 1971
Manhattan Center

Show opener. Jerry soars with thunder from Phil.
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Comments

And We Bid You Goodnight
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

Short version, omitting all the stuff like A for the ark.
Cryptical Envelopment
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

The Other One ends up going into Cosmic Charlie.
Casey Jones
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

Jerry plays the instrumental break slower than the parts with the lyrics, creating an interesting effect.
Good Lovin'
Dec. 30, 1969
Boston Tea Party

Of course the Pigpen vocals are solid.
Hard to Handle
July 1, 1970
Winnipeg Fairgrounds

Raw sound, recorded in mono.
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